Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A marketplace is always abuzz with activity. It is especially (1)__________a visit in the evenings. A (2)_________range of items are on display. (3) _________and getting a satisfactory (4) _________give the necessary sense of (5) __________to the bored housewife and bring a smile (6) _________her face. People from all (7) __________of life, rich and poor, (8) ___________shoulders with each other. From their busy (9). ___________, here people find time to (10) _________a greeting with friends or neighbours.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 7.
Option 1: steps
Option 2: walks
Option 3: parts
Option 4: tours
Correct Answer: walks
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The sentence would be, "People from all walks of life, rich and poor, shouldered shoulders with each other."
The expression "walks of life" refers to different occupations, backgrounds, or social positions.
It is a common idiom used to describe various aspects of human life, and in this context, it emphasises the diversity of people who come to the market. The phrase "all walks of life" means people from all different social, economic, and cultural backgrounds.
Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is walks.
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